$77 Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Kraków (KRK)

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Cheap Flights from Helsinki to Kraków (HEL-KRK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $127 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Norwegian Air Sweden
Norwegian Air Sweden
Norwegian Air Sweden
Norwegian Air Sweden
Norwegian Air Sweden
Norwegian Air Sweden
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Lufthansa
Scandinavian Airlines
KLM

Alternative airports near Kraków

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Kraków (KRK)
Origin airport
Vantaa
Destination airport
John Paul II - Balice
Airlines serving
Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines
Roundtrip price
$126
Distance
736 mi

Helsinki to Kraków Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Helsinki to Kraków

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Helsinki to Kraków are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Helsinki to Kraków with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Helsinki to Kraków

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Helsinki to Kraków: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Helsinki to Kraków

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Helsinki to Kraków in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Helsinki to Kraków flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Helsinki to Kraków airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK) cost?
Cheap return fares from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK) start from $371. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Finnair flight leaving HEL on August 6 2025 and touching down at KRK. The price was last updated on July 10 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from HEL to KRK?
The cheapest flights from HEL to KRK are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK)?
When departing from Vantaa Airport (HEL), you can jump on a nonstop flight to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK) with Finnair.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from HEL to KRK?
Journey from HEL to KRK with Finnair. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting from $166. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from HEL on August 31 2025. Prices were last updated on July 10 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs each day from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK). Want additional options? Use our filter tool to find flights with layovers and add a new destination to your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK)?
More people fly between HEL and KRK at 7 AM than at any other time of day. Rather go when it's quieter? Travel outside of rush hours and it's possible you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from HEL to KRK?
Sunday offers the most flights from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 7:05AM UTC+2, heading out of Vantaa Airport (HEL). You'll be flying for about 2h 5m, landing at John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK) at approximately 8:10AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK)?
Flights from HEL to KRK have an average travel time of 2 hours and 4 minutes. The distance between the two is 740 mi.
What airline has the least delays from HEL to KRK?
Finnair has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK), with an on-time rating of 91%. Use the Expedia App to check your journey status before you go and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK)?
To avoid potential delays on the Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Kraków from Vantaa Airport (HEL)?
John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK) is the only airport in Kraków with direct flights from Vantaa Airport (HEL). Browse the available options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from HEL to KRK are usually more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a HEL to KRK flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a HEL to KRK flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your HEL to KRK flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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